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and the instore salled lad bars and delis in dc, maryland, and virginia. >>> well, swallow whole. a house into a sink hole and the family who owns that to be trapped inside. we'll tell you more after the break. >>> coming up later if you're hoping to get a job with the federal government, the application process just became a little easier. we'll tell you about that. >>> plus, topper has your full forecast. >>> i would hang on to the umbrella for a while. do you want to know why? the high was only 56. almost 20 degrees below average. the average is 75 and 55. only picking up a tenth of an inch at national. 94 and 33 the records. it was available on our website on wusa9.com. we'll come wac and talk about warmer air tomorrow. but that could lead to the big storms. stay tuned. [ beeping ] ♪ my country ♪ 'tis of thee ♪ sweet land ♪ of liberty ♪ of thee i sing [ laughs ] ♪ oh, land ♪ where my fathers died ♪ land of the pilgrims' pride ♪ from every mountainside ♪ let freedom ring ♪ >>> for a family of four, a sink hole has swallowed a home and t
and the instore salled lad bars and delis in dc, maryland, and virginia. >>> well, swallow whole. a house into a sink hole and the family who owns that to be trapped inside. we'll tell you more after the break. >>> coming up later if you're hoping to get a job with the federal government, the application process just became a little easier. we'll tell you about that. >>> plus, topper has your full forecast. >>> i would hang on to the umbrella for a while. do...
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in this full page advertisement some of the students killed in the virginia tech massacre with calling on the government's to change. they're asking the government to support a bill to support private sellers to run background checks at grandson gun shows. the over signed by relatives of two slain student and by two injured students and their parents. >>> one more step and one story would be different. a laptop fell from a helicopter and landed just inches away from him. was spend something time at a family cookout when a medical helicopter flew by. >> heard the helicopter going by and it was pretty low and then they made like a turn and then when that happened it fell to the ground. the hospital spent over the flight nurse. they were apologetic. from one bizarre incident to another. a san francisco man was trying out his new digital underwater camera in new zealand when he came across a curious octopus the create your wanted the camera and he grabbed it. the owner decided he wasn't giving it up without a fight. >> i figured that camera must have had amazing footage and i kind of took
in this full page advertisement some of the students killed in the virginia tech massacre with calling on the government's to change. they're asking the government to support a bill to support private sellers to run background checks at grandson gun shows. the over signed by relatives of two slain student and by two injured students and their parents. >>> one more step and one story would be different. a laptop fell from a helicopter and landed just inches away from him. was spend...
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west virginia by the way is 17 and 3. over in fairfax, george mason -- takes care of that with one hand. the pais tri yachts lead by 8 at the half. adding to the point total. he would nail it. he had a game high, 23. the only patriot with double digits. they have a 10-1 conference record. other area forks, american wins over lafayette. 72-66 to rhode island. now, despite the lovely weather we are having in our area, the wizards game against the new york knicks is still on. however, the organization wants fans to know if you can't get to the verison center, you can exchange tonight's ticket for the game against atlanta. that's here next saturday. and, jim zorn's unemployment is over. he now has a really long commute or a move to baltimore to look forward to. the ravens made it official. the former redskins coach is going to take over as the quarterback coach. a role he served in seattle and detroit. ten nighs, it's another slam and another title for the williams sisters. williams, her 12th grand slam championships. ties he
west virginia by the way is 17 and 3. over in fairfax, george mason -- takes care of that with one hand. the pais tri yachts lead by 8 at the half. adding to the point total. he would nail it. he had a game high, 23. the only patriot with double digits. they have a 10-1 conference record. other area forks, american wins over lafayette. 72-66 to rhode island. now, despite the lovely weather we are having in our area, the wizards game against the new york knicks is still on. however, the...
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woman gets pulled over in bedford, virginia. no alcohol involved. but deputies here noises in the trunk. and it's a goat. and now the driver said the goat is a gift for her passengers who are from kenya and is taking them to their home in lynchburg. the driver said she's from the u.k. and transporting goats in the trunk there is just fine. but the deputies say, you're not in the u.k. and they charge her with cruelty to an animal. note to self, don't carry goats in the trunk. >> don't carry anything in the trunk. temperatures in those cars can get up to 130 or 140. >> and it's hot out there today. >> it almost feels like that. we've set one record today. 79 degrees was the low temperature this morning. >> when was that? >> about 6:00 or 7:00. >>> 79 degrees is the warmest low temperature we've had at reagan national on this day. let's start off with live doppler 9000 if we k. i want to start there first because we still have rain to point out. and we have some rain in fairfax county and that is mainly just rain. most of these individual cells are jus
woman gets pulled over in bedford, virginia. no alcohol involved. but deputies here noises in the trunk. and it's a goat. and now the driver said the goat is a gift for her passengers who are from kenya and is taking them to their home in lynchburg. the driver said she's from the u.k. and transporting goats in the trunk there is just fine. but the deputies say, you're not in the u.k. and they charge her with cruelty to an animal. note to self, don't carry goats in the trunk. >> don't...
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the coal mine disaster in west virginia is still under investigation. >>> a pioneer in the civil rights movement has died. benjamin hooks, the former executive director of the naacp is credited with bringing new life to the organization. you see him there receiving a congressional gold medal two years ago. he was the first african american to sit on the board of the federal communications commission. reverend hook died this morning in nashville, tennessee. he was 85. >>> 9news now is sponsored by your local toyota dealer. why not save on car insurance? [ coin drops ] [ high-pitched voice ] thanks. [ normal voice ] you're welcome. get a free quote at progressive.com. >>> all right, you still have time to push the clock and get your taxes filed. you can file an extension. that's a form 4868, but you have to pay what you owe by today. you can file and pay your taxes online with a credit or debit card. if you need to do that. even if you can't foot the entire bill, send what you can and request an installment agreement to pay the rest. if you are truly struggling and you cannot pay what you
the coal mine disaster in west virginia is still under investigation. >>> a pioneer in the civil rights movement has died. benjamin hooks, the former executive director of the naacp is credited with bringing new life to the organization. you see him there receiving a congressional gold medal two years ago. he was the first african american to sit on the board of the federal communications commission. reverend hook died this morning in nashville, tennessee. he was 85. >>> 9news...
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. >> virginia tech tough year continues. the hokies will be without williams when they face boston college. williams has a right hamstring injury. no timetable on his return. he rushed for 1600-yards last season. >>> finally the wizards begin training camp next week. a few new guys will have deals in place. they extended the contract with black and exercising the option on mcgee. black averaged 14 points and six rebounds last season and mcgee six points and four rebounds. our focus tonight is high school football. we will have a full report at 11:00. >> friday night lights and you have a quick forecast for the game. >> looks like different than last year, we cold rainy days and nice tonight. around 90 here the next several days we cool off to the upper 80s and low 70s on sunday. that's a change. we will have a full list of the record highs coming up at 7. >>> that's it for us. the cbs evening news with katie couric is next. derek will see you at 7:00. we hope to see you back leer on monday night. >> couric: tonight, presi
. >> virginia tech tough year continues. the hokies will be without williams when they face boston college. williams has a right hamstring injury. no timetable on his return. he rushed for 1600-yards last season. >>> finally the wizards begin training camp next week. a few new guys will have deals in place. they extended the contract with black and exercising the option on mcgee. black averaged 14 points and six rebounds last season and mcgee six points and four rebounds. our...
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meanwhile, over at virginia tech last night's heartbreaking loss to boise state. here is the res of it. >> here's your u.s.a. today top 25 coaches poll presented by sprint. the now network. >> kept its hopes alive. can we still call them an under dog? alabama maintains the top spot in the poll while the broncos leap forward and take over number three. oregon cracks the top ten for the first time this season. the hokies fell to number 13 after the loss on labor day. lsu remains at 16, against a north carolina team that was dealing with major expansion. and welcome to the top 20 to fsu and georgia after both schools -- and rounding out the top 25, the mountaineers of west virginia moved up to number 22 while three other teems move into the top 25 for the first time. arizona, byu, and south carolina. >> and that's your u.s.a. today top 25 coaches poll presented by sprint. the now network. >>> on to baseball, the nats play the mets again tonight and surprisingly, morgan is in the lineup. major league baseball was scheduled to rule this afternoon on the appeals that mo
meanwhile, over at virginia tech last night's heartbreaking loss to boise state. here is the res of it. >> here's your u.s.a. today top 25 coaches poll presented by sprint. the now network. >> kept its hopes alive. can we still call them an under dog? alabama maintains the top spot in the poll while the broncos leap forward and take over number three. oregon cracks the top ten for the first time this season. the hokies fell to number 13 after the loss on labor day. lsu remains at...
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., maryland and virginia. the money raised would pay for implaintiffments at those six stations. the exact stations have not been selected yet. proposal faces a final vote in two weeks. >>> a van has hit and killed a woman riding in a motorized chair. it happened this afternoon in annapolis along west street. medics rushed the woman to the hospital but doctors could not save her. police identified her as 56- year-old marla mcfarland. driver did stay on the scene and investigators are still sorting out what happened. >>> the search for a missing dog in greenbelt continues at this hour. the animal may be hurt and we want to warn you the video we're about to show you from this morning may be tough to watch. traffic came to a halt during an hour and a half. it was a rescue effort on the bw parkway, the labrador darted out if front of a car and was clipped by the bumper. the dog has not been seen since. that black lab is likely to be 1-2 years of age, weigh being 50 pounds. >> on both sides of the parkway there are houses so he could have wandered through the woods and showed up on th
., maryland and virginia. the money raised would pay for implaintiffments at those six stations. the exact stations have not been selected yet. proposal faces a final vote in two weeks. >>> a van has hit and killed a woman riding in a motorized chair. it happened this afternoon in annapolis along west street. medics rushed the woman to the hospital but doctors could not save her. police identified her as 56- year-old marla mcfarland. driver did stay on the scene and investigators are...
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massey which is based in virginia, expects the second quarter loss in the miami explosion to range between 80 and -- $80 to $150 million. >>> president obama drove home his case for sweeping financial reform today. he gave a speech near wall street, pushing for legislation that would give the government more power to take control of companies that are too big to fail. he wants more transparencies and complex financial markets. and a new agency to protect consumers from banks. in the end, our system only works on markets, that are only free. when there are basic safeguards that are abused, the area that ensures that they are more profitable to play by the rules than the games of the system. >> spending millions, lobbying in congress and this morning, the u.s. chambers of commerce took out a full page ad in the new york times. both parties in washington are ready to hammer out an agreement. >>> in tonight's consumer alert, good news for the customers in maryland. the utility company announced that they are expanding the appliance rebate program for the residential customers who purchased the
massey which is based in virginia, expects the second quarter loss in the miami explosion to range between 80 and -- $80 to $150 million. >>> president obama drove home his case for sweeping financial reform today. he gave a speech near wall street, pushing for legislation that would give the government more power to take control of companies that are too big to fail. he wants more transparencies and complex financial markets. and a new agency to protect consumers from banks. in the...
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investigators say that plane is registered to michael price of elkton, virginia. however they are not releasing the names of the people killed. here's a look at the chopper involved. the pilot managed to make it back to land safely though notice the cones and yellow tape surrounding it. the ntsb is investigating. we will bring you more information when we get it about this crash. >>> we have not had any deadly crashes like that in our region as of late, there have been several near-misses. air traffic controllers have made a record number of mistakes this career. delia gonsalves has some shocking numbers. >> reporter: christmas eve, right next door in baltimore, air traffic controllers caught the mistake but they put two planes on converging courses at bwi. here at reagan national, we have learned that the ntsb is investigating another near-miss when information from air traffic controllers in the tower, forced plane carrying a kongman to swerve -- congressman to swerve in order to avoid another jet. it takes careful coordination to safely land plane. likewise, wh
investigators say that plane is registered to michael price of elkton, virginia. however they are not releasing the names of the people killed. here's a look at the chopper involved. the pilot managed to make it back to land safely though notice the cones and yellow tape surrounding it. the ntsb is investigating. we will bring you more information when we get it about this crash. >>> we have not had any deadly crashes like that in our region as of late, there have been several...
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also, 66 and virginia, not a good place to be. two separate accidents to tell you about. the first one is westbound traffic here at sycamore. we are going to wrap it up on 66. we've been telling you about this accident where six vehicles are involved. you can see delays are there, approaching the scene of this accident. it has been pushed off to the side. we have lots of delays approaching that area. lesli, back to you. >> oh boy. thank you for that. toyota has run into another crisis. this time, it's problems with its prius. toyota says it started fixing some brakes in prius hybrid cars, but not decided on a recall yet. the japanese auto maker says prius hybrids sold since late january are fine. drivers who bought one before then may experience a time lag when they push the brake pedal. >>> ahead on 9news now, sex parties in suburbia, and the outrage in one neighborhood. >>> but first, the panda air express is on the way. tichon is headed home to china. >>> this is some monster traffic out there. this is i-495, and we told you about the traffic. it's going to take them a
also, 66 and virginia, not a good place to be. two separate accidents to tell you about. the first one is westbound traffic here at sycamore. we are going to wrap it up on 66. we've been telling you about this accident where six vehicles are involved. you can see delays are there, approaching the scene of this accident. it has been pushed off to the side. we have lots of delays approaching that area. lesli, back to you. >> oh boy. thank you for that. toyota has run into another crisis....
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hiv virginia. let's begin with dave. hey. >> to be honest, a little bit of the wet snow has minimal impact compared to what we have dealt with so far considering last week. what's a bigger impact is the snow that's still left around here on the streets and the efforts to get rid of it. and that could still affect your morning commutes tomorrow. >> reporter: some immediate pain for longer term games. traffic at the standstill. getting to the key bridge throughout much of the afternoon. on the bridge, crews worked to remove the snow this starting on that a res poi for had the mount -piments only one lane able -r each conductions, i wish -- i think that it is difficult to find anywhere where all of the lanes and the ramps are not snow free. joan morris, a spokesperson says that the crews have been working hard, know that missing lanes will create length tháe pack up. the same is the similar -b issue -b -- for i-396. the snow prevented the movement lane provider from being moved which normally provides four lanes for the mo
hiv virginia. let's begin with dave. hey. >> to be honest, a little bit of the wet snow has minimal impact compared to what we have dealt with so far considering last week. what's a bigger impact is the snow that's still left around here on the streets and the efforts to get rid of it. and that could still affect your morning commutes tomorrow. >> reporter: some immediate pain for longer term games. traffic at the standstill. getting to the key bridge throughout much of the...
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today he talked to wtop radio an said his obligation is to defend virginia's law. >> we all know that when the federal law and a state law conflict, federal law trumps under the supremacy clods, except when the federal law is unconstitutional and we are defending the virginia statute. >> reporter: the federal government argues it can force people to buy health insurance by power granted to congress in the constitution. both the attorney general and government officials believe the final decision will come from the supreme court. >>> we are now just 18 days away from election day, but starting next friday, if you live in maryland, you will be able to vote early for the first time ever in a general election. to get ready the montgomery county board of elections ran tests on the equipment they plan to use next week. so they test voted on computers and paper ballots to make sure machines are tabulating the votes correctly. if you want to take advantage of the early voting, here's what you need to know. the polls will open friday and stay open through thursday, october 28th. the only day y
today he talked to wtop radio an said his obligation is to defend virginia's law. >> we all know that when the federal law and a state law conflict, federal law trumps under the supremacy clods, except when the federal law is unconstitutional and we are defending the virginia statute. >> reporter: the federal government argues it can force people to buy health insurance by power granted to congress in the constitution. both the attorney general and government officials believe the...
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she disappeared monday night from her home in northern virginia. police tell us jones has a medical condition that might have caused her to become disoriented. if you think you have seen this woman, please contact fairfax county police. >>> emergency crews work their way through a rushing river to rescue two stranded children. >>> plus a look at the traffic around the beltway. we'll tell you about the hot spots to avoid when you hit the road tonight. >>> and topper -- >> no pun intended with those hot spots. we have the final numbers for you today. a lot of records we'll take you out to live doppler. big thunderstorms developing in charles county. and this is crossing over la plata and heading off to the south and the east and we'll come back and talk about the potential of hail in that storm and track other storms and talk about a quick break in the heat. >>> we're talking about problems in alexandria, patranya. >> two accidents which i see one has cleared, this is on seminary road and fillmore. i believe this one has cleared but we have another o
she disappeared monday night from her home in northern virginia. police tell us jones has a medical condition that might have caused her to become disoriented. if you think you have seen this woman, please contact fairfax county police. >>> emergency crews work their way through a rushing river to rescue two stranded children. >>> plus a look at the traffic around the beltway. we'll tell you about the hot spots to avoid when you hit the road tonight. >>> and topper --...
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in virginia oakton. robinson, st. john and some other games. some other games tonight -- the winning game leads our coverage on friday night. >>> there was a two-hour documentaryly about the great wall in china. i feel a t-shirt for john wall. the great wall of chinatown. the wizards rookie put on another show recording his first triple-double. 13 assists. now has 61 assists in his first 6 games, a new nba record. he is what am i looking for? good. >> the great players become usual, triple-double. >> -- it was interesting to see. >> caps home to the lightning. tom cody listed as probable. missed the lastle games with a groin. >>> if you're going to the game tonight, you may want to consider buying one of these the cap. it has the logo on the side. 100% of the proceeds go to the gruesome. our military kids provide grants to the children around the world to bridge the gap while the parents are overseas. >> very good. all doing our part from the game to the gear, trying to get people to donate baskets. number in case you need it, 402- 43-9045. don
in virginia oakton. robinson, st. john and some other games. some other games tonight -- the winning game leads our coverage on friday night. >>> there was a two-hour documentaryly about the great wall in china. i feel a t-shirt for john wall. the great wall of chinatown. the wizards rookie put on another show recording his first triple-double. 13 assists. now has 61 assists in his first 6 games, a new nba record. he is what am i looking for? good. >> the great players become...
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for >> culpepper staff in virginia, west virginia, we've got berkeley county and jefferson county, they are starting two hours late. and so this is doing some damage. >> yeah. >> the problem is that the roads were closed. anything untreated became a real slippery mess. it wasn't just this. we were lucky, we had a dry powdery snow to the southwest, a real mess in the new river valley, that all schools were canceled. they had about three inches falling. around the mid-morning, sleet and freezing rain started coming down. we have an extra slick layer to add it to the covered roads when you start getting that sleet and freezing rain. and so watch it if you will be out anywhere, really, for the next 18 hours or so tomorrow, at least we'll do that mapping. for tonight, a look at your forecast. the light snow, the flurries, they are ending right now. and next 20 minutes, we'll pretty much be done with almost anything, otherwise mostly cloudy. any breaks we're developing, dropping it into the mid-teens. most of us will be 20 to 25 at 5 miles an hour. and the snow, you can see that it is pulling
for >> culpepper staff in virginia, west virginia, we've got berkeley county and jefferson county, they are starting two hours late. and so this is doing some damage. >> yeah. >> the problem is that the roads were closed. anything untreated became a real slippery mess. it wasn't just this. we were lucky, we had a dry powdery snow to the southwest, a real mess in the new river valley, that all schools were canceled. they had about three inches falling. around the mid-morning,...
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dominion, virginia, 63453. i don't know if we have numbers from the other utilities in our area at this point. but again, we've been hearing from both pepco and dominion about the numbers of outages and the severe storms that have continued to roll through and the waves that hinder the crews and how different this time is we're dealing with a sunday afternoon storm before, this is one during rush hour. >> it sure is. and this one really impacted the city of alexandria. mayor bill ule is on the phone with us. you've seen a lot of stuff and when you tell us your city looks worse than it did when hurricane isabel came through, that has to be significant. >> it's very significant. i've actually been describing it as a war zone. i've lived in this city my entire life and i've never seen the devastation like this before. and the winds came through and just ripped trees to shreds, tree limbs, heavy limbs have fell. whole trees have fallen and blocked major thoroughfares and power lines are down and we have 23,000 resi
dominion, virginia, 63453. i don't know if we have numbers from the other utilities in our area at this point. but again, we've been hearing from both pepco and dominion about the numbers of outages and the severe storms that have continued to roll through and the waves that hinder the crews and how different this time is we're dealing with a sunday afternoon storm before, this is one during rush hour. >> it sure is. and this one really impacted the city of alexandria. mayor bill ule is...
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virginia is, you know, empowered to authorize marriages in virginia. >> reporter: the attorney general cited a law already on the books, which passed in 1952. in order to comply with the virginia code, marriage has to take place in state. couples who married before 1952 are not affected by this legal opinion. the attorney general says couples married out of state after that time have several options, including a separate ceremony in the commonwealth. >> what they need to do is have a quick ceremony within the commonwealth of virginia to be the official one and then they can have the celebrator one wherever they want. >> reporter: to be clear, if you got married out of state, with an out of state license your marriage is recognized in virginia. andrea mccarren, 9 news now. >> he issued the legal opinion in may in response to a question from a prince william county clerk regarding a couple whose marriage ceremony took place in bethesda. >>> new tonight a surprise massive pay cut for critical personnel. we will tell you more after the break. [ male announcer ] oh, how fios takes your hd h
virginia is, you know, empowered to authorize marriages in virginia. >> reporter: the attorney general cited a law already on the books, which passed in 1952. in order to comply with the virginia code, marriage has to take place in state. couples who married before 1952 are not affected by this legal opinion. the attorney general says couples married out of state after that time have several options, including a separate ceremony in the commonwealth. >> what they need to do is have...
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har pers ferry, west virginia, we had 32 inches of snow. i have updated a list here, knickerbocker storm, 1922, we'll never touch that. just not gonna happen. 20.5 inches in 1899. 18.7. that's the president's day storm, in february 1979. this now slides into fourth place at 17.8 and notice the december snowstorm is now gone. that's number 8. but we've still had two top ten storms in the same winter. i'm telling you, that's unbelievable. all of the snow pushing across the delmarva clearing skies on the way. we're in pretty good shape. clearing skies, breezy, very cold. 12 to 20. winds are westerly at 10 to 20. still some things you have to do. check on the elderly, bring in the pets, shovel in shifts and have flashlights ready. just because you have power now does not mean you will keep power. hopefully you will. wet versus dry snow. if you solve 45 by a 10-foot -- shovel 45 by a 10-foot driveway, you are moving 10. mostly sunny, very cold tomorrow morning. teens and 20s. by tomorrow, highs around 30. breezy. mostly sunny. in the next seven
har pers ferry, west virginia, we had 32 inches of snow. i have updated a list here, knickerbocker storm, 1922, we'll never touch that. just not gonna happen. 20.5 inches in 1899. 18.7. that's the president's day storm, in february 1979. this now slides into fourth place at 17.8 and notice the december snowstorm is now gone. that's number 8. but we've still had two top ten storms in the same winter. i'm telling you, that's unbelievable. all of the snow pushing across the delmarva clearing skies...
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south eastern virginia. up maybe as far north as st. mary's county into the eastern shore going to see more snowfall than we will in dc. there is a sharp cut off at washington and baltimore areas. right on i-95. here is another closer look. lighter amounts sunday night into monday from dc westward. but notice what is going to happen here. even this computer model wants to start to come close to the dc area. so therefore late sunday into monday let's at least say an inch to two. worst-case scenario for dc may be three. but as you head towards the east, we are talking a good 3 to 6 inches and that's early in the morning. late in the day double it. maybe worst-case scenario could be maybe 10, 12 inches. that's the eastern show only. not washington. we continue to watch the map as really for the most part, the chance of flurries tomorrow, a lot of uncertainty. still a lot of hours to unfold here. will maybe push it off back to the east. >> thank you, tom. >>> coming up next on 9 news now. after a whirl wind year that saw donovan mcnabb benc
south eastern virginia. up maybe as far north as st. mary's county into the eastern shore going to see more snowfall than we will in dc. there is a sharp cut off at washington and baltimore areas. right on i-95. here is another closer look. lighter amounts sunday night into monday from dc westward. but notice what is going to happen here. even this computer model wants to start to come close to the dc area. so therefore late sunday into monday let's at least say an inch to two. worst-case...
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virginia listeneds -- islands tomorrow morning. you can see the down trees racing through the streets of st. thomas. our chief meteorologist, topper shutt in the weather center and another storm that is just being mentioned, topper? >> yes. and soon we have earl upgrading your category four that we have tropical storm fiona start. and let's start with the satellite picture. a couple of things. the storm on the left is earl. and that is a classic definition. a classic eye. the eye is passing well to the north of san juan and puerto rico. about 180 miles to the northeast of san juan. but this is now tropical storm fiona. and they will not get hung up on this right now. but it will take a similar path to earl. and now by tomorrow, by 2:00, winds will be 150 miles per hour strong category four. and it is almost a five and remember when we give you the wind speed, this is the sustain winds. higher gusts could go up to 170, 175. it keeps turning a little more to the north and the west. by 2:00, winds are down by 2:00 p.m. wednesday. and
virginia listeneds -- islands tomorrow morning. you can see the down trees racing through the streets of st. thomas. our chief meteorologist, topper shutt in the weather center and another storm that is just being mentioned, topper? >> yes. and soon we have earl upgrading your category four that we have tropical storm fiona start. and let's start with the satellite picture. a couple of things. the storm on the left is earl. and that is a classic definition. a classic eye. the eye is...
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and southern virginia had a 5.7 in the late 1800s. scientists say a stronger, moderate quake could hit the region and whoas what's more concerning is how much more populated our area is. and although we are not on a major fault line, new york and memphis are and it could be not a matter of not if but when the next big one shakes. >> if we have a earthquake such as in quebec a of weeks ago, magnitude five quake it was felt in multiple states. if we had a quake like that located near or under a vulnerable eastern city that could cause considerable damage and it is a worry. >> reporter: now scientists say if we get through the week without aftershocks we should be good to go and in good shape. they say the size mow graph, the size mommer the and 12,000 people in our area that called and contacted the usgs helped and gives them information to save lives in the future and provide a better infrastructure. we want to head north to germantown, maryland where bruce leshan is standing by where the epicenter hit. >> scientists -- scientists ther
and southern virginia had a 5.7 in the late 1800s. scientists say a stronger, moderate quake could hit the region and whoas what's more concerning is how much more populated our area is. and although we are not on a major fault line, new york and memphis are and it could be not a matter of not if but when the next big one shakes. >> if we have a earthquake such as in quebec a of weeks ago, magnitude five quake it was felt in multiple states. if we had a quake like that located near or...
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instead henry hudson cited with the virginia attorney generally ken cuccinelli. he wrote. >> the limits of the essential coverage provision would invite unbridled exercise of federal police powers. >> reporter: it was cuccinelli who filed the lawsuit. in a statement following the rule, cuccinelli said it will create an unwanted slippery soap. >> it will give us the requirement to buy other things, cars, asparagus. the government's intrusion on our live for the greater good for the stable purpose will be virtually unlimited. >> because it won't go into effect until 2014, the judge didn't stop it from moving forward. >> our belief is that the health care act is -- will go forward and that it is constitutional, that it improves people's lives and particularly this is the basis, as i said, of the provision that allows us to finally address the lingering discrimination against those who have a pre-existing condition. >> reporter: now again the provisions aren't set to go into effect until 2014. a white house official made it clear tat ruling is being reviewed. one thi
instead henry hudson cited with the virginia attorney generally ken cuccinelli. he wrote. >> the limits of the essential coverage provision would invite unbridled exercise of federal police powers. >> reporter: it was cuccinelli who filed the lawsuit. in a statement following the rule, cuccinelli said it will create an unwanted slippery soap. >> it will give us the requirement to buy other things, cars, asparagus. the government's intrusion on our live for the greater good for...
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same story on 395 in virginia as we switch on over. lots of traffic here. north of duke street approaching the mixing bowl. no incidents or accidents, just a lot of volume this thursday afternoon. all travel lanes open all the way to triangle. and we are going to finish up on 14th and independence, all the title basin. traffic, a lot of people down here, tour buses, people, locals trying to see the cherry blossom before it goes away. be extra careful. a lot of pedestrians on the street and we just got word of another accident on memorial bridge coming inbound. we have the same accident yesterday, so a dangerous spot with a lot of traffic going on out there. lesli, back to you. >> brace yourself as we head into construction season. vdot is working on five major road projects. crews are making progress on the bridge. the fairfax county parkway extension and widening i-95. two 1700 foot tunnels metro rail are being constructed under ground at tyson's corner. that's the same area where you should expect major delays. 123 in the beltway is where the project and
same story on 395 in virginia as we switch on over. lots of traffic here. north of duke street approaching the mixing bowl. no incidents or accidents, just a lot of volume this thursday afternoon. all travel lanes open all the way to triangle. and we are going to finish up on 14th and independence, all the title basin. traffic, a lot of people down here, tour buses, people, locals trying to see the cherry blossom before it goes away. be extra careful. a lot of pedestrians on the street and we...
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miami and virginia tech. hokies split with the canes in the regular season. first half, bell says you can ring my bell. three ball from the corner. they are up by two. miami hanging around and when you do that, miami pulls off an upset. 70-65. duke and virginia. bennett looking for the upset. this will help. jones with a steal and the jam. little later, though, john shire. watch this play here. he was player of the year, runner up because of plays like this. squeezing between two players. duke won. >>> georgetown and west virginia look to advance in the big east finals tonight. with wins the hoyas will face marquette. the golden eagles won in january by three. mountaineers face notre dame. >>> the nats didn't lose the second straight day. of course they didn't play. rain soaked another game. nationals will play tomorrow against the 'stros. scott olson starts there. >>> 15 games left and already a wrap. the caps clinched the division last night. the third division tight until a row. much is expected of the red rockers this year. so the division title is nice b
miami and virginia tech. hokies split with the canes in the regular season. first half, bell says you can ring my bell. three ball from the corner. they are up by two. miami hanging around and when you do that, miami pulls off an upset. 70-65. duke and virginia. bennett looking for the upset. this will help. jones with a steal and the jam. little later, though, john shire. watch this play here. he was player of the year, runner up because of plays like this. squeezing between two players. duke...
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in all, 45% of virginia voters cast ballots on november 2nd. and experts predicted a low turnout because there were no big statewide races. in. >>> coming up next on 9 news you know, the pope broadens his comments on who should use condoms. why the pontiff shifted the church policy. first a preview of tonight's cbs evening news. switching to progressive could mean hundreds more in your wallet year after year. feed me! saving you money -- now, that's progressive. call or click today. >>> the pope said condom use by people such as male prostitutes is a lesserel. that is because they are trying to protect their partner from infection. a top vatican official said he asked the pope if that applied only to men. the official said the pontiff replied it didn't matter. the important thing was to take responsibility and consider the life of another person. >>> . >> peggy fox there for the arrival at dulles airport and the special gift given to a police officer. >> put a ring on your finger, which is a reminder of the special obligation that you have to t
in all, 45% of virginia voters cast ballots on november 2nd. and experts predicted a low turnout because there were no big statewide races. in. >>> coming up next on 9 news you know, the pope broadens his comments on who should use condoms. why the pontiff shifted the church policy. first a preview of tonight's cbs evening news. switching to progressive could mean hundreds more in your wallet year after year. feed me! saving you money -- now, that's progressive. call or click today....
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. >>> virginia trying to end their losing streak. clemson roms to a 20-point win over virginia. virginia, now 5-7 in the acc. over in the big east, 2nd half, mountaineers up. butler gets the hoop. west virginia wins it. the mountaineers now 21-5. >>> navy at army. 2nd half, army already up 14. they would keep it going. richard three of his game highs, 15. 59-50, the final. >>> just when you thought it couldn't get worse for the wizards, they went out and shipped out some of the biggest names. and they began winning. less than 24 hours ago, the victory didn't come against a cream puff but it came against the denver team second best. josh howard added 20. tonight the team goes to toronto to win three in a row. hey, rafters, good luck with the scouting of this team. >> we have a lot of new pieces, we don't know how to prepare for ourselves as far as being an execution team. we're still learning the concepts. it's the group of guys and how hard we're playing. >> we're all playing with a lot of energy. it's paying off for us. >>> baseball, steven is going to throw a bullpen session.
. >>> virginia trying to end their losing streak. clemson roms to a 20-point win over virginia. virginia, now 5-7 in the acc. over in the big east, 2nd half, mountaineers up. butler gets the hoop. west virginia wins it. the mountaineers now 21-5. >>> navy at army. 2nd half, army already up 14. they would keep it going. richard three of his game highs, 15. 59-50, the final. >>> just when you thought it couldn't get worse for the wizards, they went out and shipped out...
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virginia poised to pop duke fort second time in a month and make it to the ncaa lacrosse championship. >>> and a paris pitfall for a top american tennis player. we'll tell you all about it coming up next. >>> look at that shot of the bay bridge there. if that's you in the traffic, you are late. everybody else is already there. good news is you don't have a lot of traffic. >> i guess so. is that the traffic that steven strasburg's next start, i guess? >> might be. >> he showed us something last time. got banged around a little bit, but that's when you can tell what a guy's really about, can he battle back? looking more and more like strasburg's first appearance will be around june 8. right now he's got business to tend to around syracuse. to no one's surprise, the stadium was flat out sold out. this will be his ninth minor league start overall. check out the numbers. 0.99e.r.a., more than a strikeout per inning. opposing batters might as well call in sick. they are averaging 139 at the plate against the almighty righty. last time out he got banged up a little. he says
virginia poised to pop duke fort second time in a month and make it to the ncaa lacrosse championship. >>> and a paris pitfall for a top american tennis player. we'll tell you all about it coming up next. >>> look at that shot of the bay bridge there. if that's you in the traffic, you are late. everybody else is already there. good news is you don't have a lot of traffic. >> i guess so. is that the traffic that steven strasburg's next start, i guess?...
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now that a lawsuit has reached the virginia supreme court. peggy fox is covering the story and joins us live from mcclain. >> reporter: you know, in mcclain and out on the dulles toll road, you can see the foundation of the dulles road extension projects. even so, the funding method is under an increasing growing legal challenge. >> everybody loves to get that. >> reporter: a tax refund sounds good to this man. because his rug shop is on mcclain in the dulles railroad tax district. must pay a special tax for the nearby rail construction. >> paying $800 to $900 a year. >> reporter: but illegal challenge to that tax is picking up this. the owner of this empty unit in this commercial building also on the road claims that the special tax is unconstitutional because it only applies to business owners and not residence. the virginia supreme court has agreed to hear the case. >> well everybody got to pay. you know, just distribute that acing monothe resident of the other businesses and all. everybody is using the metro. >> reporter: rob jackson says
now that a lawsuit has reached the virginia supreme court. peggy fox is covering the story and joins us live from mcclain. >> reporter: you know, in mcclain and out on the dulles toll road, you can see the foundation of the dulles road extension projects. even so, the funding method is under an increasing growing legal challenge. >> everybody loves to get that. >> reporter: a tax refund sounds good to this man. because his rug shop is on mcclain in the dulles railroad tax...
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miners in west virginia say they will lose jobs. the epa put out a water quality standard related to mountain top mining. it is a number for the level of toxins in measured water. miners say this will make it nearly impossible for them to do their job and critics say that's the point. >> it's going to be hard for any kind of big economic enterprise to meet the standard which will protect the streams throughout the country, but especially in areas that are affected by mountain top removal mining. >> mountain top mining is estimated to have destroyed land the size of delaware. many experts believe it affects water ways in the country. >>> no one realliments any unscheduled face time with the irs, but if you are concerned about an audit and not sure about how long to keep your documents, here is a brief guide. most of us should keep our tax records for three years. some documents like records to purchase a home or sale, any stock transactions or business transactions should be kept longer. if you have employers working for you, you nee
miners in west virginia say they will lose jobs. the epa put out a water quality standard related to mountain top mining. it is a number for the level of toxins in measured water. miners say this will make it nearly impossible for them to do their job and critics say that's the point. >> it's going to be hard for any kind of big economic enterprise to meet the standard which will protect the streams throughout the country, but especially in areas that are affected by mountain top removal...
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this week the two brought the girl to a hotel in -- woodbridge, virginia. she managed to escape and begged a clerk at a store for help. the two hid out at a hotel in laurel, maryland and that's where marshals arrested them. now they are back in prince georges county awaiting trial. >>> get to breaking news in montgomery county. this is a fire in white oak. a townhouse fire in the white oak section of silver spring. it's a second alarm fire. this is at 11273 columbia pike. off 29. fire was seen coming threw the roof. -through the roof. there is breaking news at this townhouse white oak, maryland. >>> a key member of obama's administration resigns. those stories and more coming up when 9 news now returns in 2 minutes. >>> japan's meteorological agency says a strong quake shook the southern region of the country and a tsunami warning has been issued. it measured 7.3 on the richter scale. we'll keep you posted. >>> white house social secretary desiree rogers is stepping down three months after take heat for helping to allow a northern virginia couple, the sleig
this week the two brought the girl to a hotel in -- woodbridge, virginia. she managed to escape and begged a clerk at a store for help. the two hid out at a hotel in laurel, maryland and that's where marshals arrested them. now they are back in prince georges county awaiting trial. >>> get to breaking news in montgomery county. this is a fire in white oak. a townhouse fire in the white oak section of silver spring. it's a second alarm fire. this is at 11273 columbia pike. off 29. fire...
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rivals like duke, virginia, virginia tech and others. missouri, rutgers and pitt are also said to be under consideration. >>> eight runs in the last four games. that's the explanation for how the gnats in 72 hours went from five games above 500 to one game above 500. the nats four-game slide is the longest of the year so far by twofold. how they dig out now will reveal something about their character. of course this guy would help. steven strasburg was set to make his third start in aaa tonight for the chiefs. that game within the last 15 minutes has been rained out in rochester. strasburg has allowed one hit total in his first two starts. strasburg's first round classmate maid his debut with the nationals last night. the number ten overall pick pitches two-thirds of an inning scoreless and electronic out one guy. the nats are willing to start the arbitration clock a year earlier because storeson is much cheaper than strasburg. >>> john lannan will try to get his act together against chris carpenter who is 4-1. >>> the u.s. authorities f
rivals like duke, virginia, virginia tech and others. missouri, rutgers and pitt are also said to be under consideration. >>> eight runs in the last four games. that's the explanation for how the gnats in 72 hours went from five games above 500 to one game above 500. the nats four-game slide is the longest of the year so far by twofold. how they dig out now will reveal something about their character. of course this guy would help. steven strasburg was set to make his third start in...
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moving into virginia, westbound i-66. very heavy abouten extra ten minutes to your drive from the capitol beltway to route 123. southbound, i-395, very heavy this afternoon, approaching the pentagon, about an extra 15 minutes. in the district of columbia, southbound, i-295, very heavy, approaching the 11-street bridge, all the way down to the ramp to get onto the inner loop. accident on both shoulders. back to you. >>> national public radio fired juan williams, one of the country's most well-known journalist over this comment he made on the show. >> political correctment could lead to some kind of paralysis where you don't address reality. i mean, look, bill, i'm not talking about the books i have written about the civil rights movement in this country, but when i get on a plane, if i see people in muslim garb and they are identifying themselves first and foremost as muslims, i get worried, i get nervous. >> in a statement, he said that williams' remarks were inconsistent with our editorial standards and practices, and un
moving into virginia, westbound i-66. very heavy abouten extra ten minutes to your drive from the capitol beltway to route 123. southbound, i-395, very heavy this afternoon, approaching the pentagon, about an extra 15 minutes. in the district of columbia, southbound, i-295, very heavy, approaching the 11-street bridge, all the way down to the ramp to get onto the inner loop. accident on both shoulders. back to you. >>> national public radio fired juan williams, one of the country's...
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virginia too. they plan to launch their program in july. for more on the approved appliances g to our website on wusa9.com. coming up, why they are now catching heat from the virginia lawmakers. we'll be back. [ beeping ] ♪ my country ♪ 'tis of thee ♪ sweet land ♪ of liberty ♪ of thee i sing [ laughs ] ♪ oh, land ♪ where my fathers died ♪ land of the pilgrims' pride ♪ from every mountainside ♪ let freedom ring ♪ why not save on car insurance? [ coin drops ] [ high-pitched voice ] thanks. [ normal voice ] you're welcome. get a free quote at progressive.com. >>> the attorney general is f catching that for his decision not to find that brief that argues funeral protests should not be protected by the first amendment. the house of delegates and the minority leaderred said that the decision does not reflect on the wishes of virginiaens. on tuesday, 48 states and the district, joining the brief for the u.s. supreme court in support of the fathers and for the baptist church. that group protested the funeral f
virginia too. they plan to launch their program in july. for more on the approved appliances g to our website on wusa9.com. coming up, why they are now catching heat from the virginia lawmakers. we'll be back. [ beeping ] ♪ my country ♪ 'tis of thee ♪ sweet land ♪ of liberty ♪ of thee i sing [ laughs ] ♪ oh, land ♪ where my fathers died ♪ land of the pilgrims' pride ♪ from every mountainside ♪ let freedom ring ♪ why not save on car insurance? [ coin drops...
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live in west virginia, back to you. >> thank you. breaking news now, closer to home. 9newses now learned dc's office has cleared council chairman, vincent gray of charges of misappropriation of money. it concerned repair work a contract did to his home. he improperly solicited money. the investigation determined gray had paid fair market value for the renovations to his home and that the request for money from comcast was not campaign related and within his duties as chairperson of the city council. >>> well, could the rot ton economy sweep a republican back into the governor's mansion in heavily democratic maryland? former governor hopes so. he launched a rematch in rockville today and the current governor quickly hit back. here's bruce leshan. >> here they go again. bob urlich is hoping the same forces that brought republicans to power in virginia, new jersey, and massachusetts will help flip the results of his last race against democrat, martin o'malley. >> welcome to history part two. >> tax increases. >> that's correct. >> excus
live in west virginia, back to you. >> thank you. breaking news now, closer to home. 9newses now learned dc's office has cleared council chairman, vincent gray of charges of misappropriation of money. it concerned repair work a contract did to his home. he improperly solicited money. the investigation determined gray had paid fair market value for the renovations to his home and that the request for money from comcast was not campaign related and within his duties as chairperson of the...
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in virginia, it's at 6.8%. and since march when the unemployment rate was more than 7%, analysts say it's been trending down or remains stable. >>> sales of new homes are down to one of their lowest levels in seven years. the commerce department reports that sales of new single-family homes fell more than 8% in october. during that month, only 283,000 units were sold. that is just slightly above a new all-time low of 275,000 homes. and the homes that are being sold are less expensive with the median price of just less than $195,000. >>> coming up, the body of a teen is found 900 miles from home. why police are looking into the possibility he fell from 30,000 feet. >>> and we all have things to be thankful for this thanksgiving, but these people can thank some folks they don't even know for a second chance at life tonight. >>> well we were 69 yesterday, a little different story today. we'll show you the almanac. you can access this on our website at wusa9.com. now the 56 is a little deceiving. we talked about th
in virginia, it's at 6.8%. and since march when the unemployment rate was more than 7%, analysts say it's been trending down or remains stable. >>> sales of new homes are down to one of their lowest levels in seven years. the commerce department reports that sales of new single-family homes fell more than 8% in october. during that month, only 283,000 units were sold. that is just slightly above a new all-time low of 275,000 homes. and the homes that are being sold are less expensive...
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board members from maryland and virginia were able to fight off a move by dc to raise parking prices by 50 cents. but many people in suburbia, feel like they are subsidizing bus riders. >> the one thing that disappoints me the most, is the fare box recovery rate for bus versus rail. >> still, bus riders will be hit by a slightly larger percentage increase. bus fares will jump from $1.25 to $1.50. and the city says that will hit our poorest residents hardest. >> these are really huge hikes for our kids. it is not easy for them to muster. it's between choosing, getting on the bus and going to school, or feeding a baby. >> for the first time, people who ride at the peek of rush hour will have to pay a surcharge. an extra 20 cents. just plain rush hour fares will go up another 20 cents. and everybody will pay an extra 5 cents just to get on. still, for the brand-new federal member of the board, one of the biggest issues was pulling $30 million out of the capital budget just to fund a minimum of preventative maintenance. >> i don't like that. but i know we have to do it. >> downy tells me
board members from maryland and virginia were able to fight off a move by dc to raise parking prices by 50 cents. but many people in suburbia, feel like they are subsidizing bus riders. >> the one thing that disappoints me the most, is the fare box recovery rate for bus versus rail. >> still, bus riders will be hit by a slightly larger percentage increase. bus fares will jump from $1.25 to $1.50. and the city says that will hit our poorest residents hardest. >> these are...
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the idea of new taxes is not going over too well in virginia. >> it is insanity to expect virginia's middle class families to spend $1000 more a year in taxes? republicans think so. i'm peggy fox. i'll have the story coming up. it's monday, some people will stick with their old way of getting vitamins and minerals. others will try total raisin bran. with 100% of the daily value of 11 essential vitamins and minerals and the luscious taste of plump, juicy raisins and crunchy whole grain flakes. ... ... guess it's all about what kind of crunch you like. how are you getting 100%? visit totalcereal.com and get a coupon. >>> a local developer has decided not to run for dc mayor. he had been highly critical of incumbent mayor adrian fenty and vowed to use up to $5 million of his own to finance a campaign too unseat the incumbent. he was intent on running but only if dc council chairman vincent grey decided against challenging adrian fenty. >>> we are learning a lot more about the third gate crasher at the november state din, at the white house. he is carlos allen. an event planner who holds
the idea of new taxes is not going over too well in virginia. >> it is insanity to expect virginia's middle class families to spend $1000 more a year in taxes? republicans think so. i'm peggy fox. i'll have the story coming up. it's monday, some people will stick with their old way of getting vitamins and minerals. others will try total raisin bran. with 100% of the daily value of 11 essential vitamins and minerals and the luscious taste of plump, juicy raisins and crunchy whole grain...
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virginia state police say he was heading to a baseball game on the south side in danville, virginia. neighbors say he would often umpire games across the mid atlantic. notification was given to the family 45 minutes ago. state police arrived at their home just about an hour and a half ago. youngquist was flying his cessna when the engine reportedly stopped. he crashed into a home a court r quarter of a mile from the airport around 12:30 this afternoon. the impact caused an enormous ball of fire and smoke. family and neighbors are in shock. >> we made the notification to the immediate family. his wife is in the house. as well as two other relatives. they don't want to make any statements to the media. they are trying to absorb the situation. >> just a really nice all around guy and i am really, really in shock. >> there was someone inside the home in louisa county. that person made it out safely uninjured. investigators are still trying to figure out exactly what happened to that plane and what went terribly wrong. in reston, 9news now. >> all right, thank you for that. now we go to c
virginia state police say he was heading to a baseball game on the south side in danville, virginia. neighbors say he would often umpire games across the mid atlantic. notification was given to the family 45 minutes ago. state police arrived at their home just about an hour and a half ago. youngquist was flying his cessna when the engine reportedly stopped. he crashed into a home a court r quarter of a mile from the airport around 12:30 this afternoon. the impact caused an enormous ball of fire...
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. >>> new at six, a woodbridge virginia man mite be alive tonight if he accepted a ride from a police officer. we are talking about the 25- year-old. earlier this morning, he ran his ford into a ditch. a truck towed away the car and they offered him a ride but he declined. minutes later, police were called back to that area. turning out that two other drivers ran into him as he tried to cross the road to a convenience store. he was killed. the case is under investigation. >>> the man accused of opening fire at the woodbridge campus of the northern area and the college appeared in court today. accused of walking into the class. the 20-year-old did not hit the intended victim, but the gunfire sparked a campus wide lockdown, and they sent hundreds of students running for the exit. his next court date is set for april 5. >> they cannot find anything wrong with the so-called runaway prius. a california man said that he could not stop his car last week even after slamming on the brakes. but tests show the accelerator pedal all working properly. the national highway traffic safety is also lo
. >>> new at six, a woodbridge virginia man mite be alive tonight if he accepted a ride from a police officer. we are talking about the 25- year-old. earlier this morning, he ran his ford into a ditch. a truck towed away the car and they offered him a ride but he declined. minutes later, police were called back to that area. turning out that two other drivers ran into him as he tried to cross the road to a convenience store. he was killed. the case is under investigation. >>>...
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the regional round continues tonight in virginia and maryland. d.c. has its championship on thanksgiving day, of course. here's the games we're covering for you tonight. nearly 19,000 of you voted for our game of the week. liberty at briar woods, also huntingtown at friendly. washington lee at hayfield, all of those games. these are also good, kwins orchard at damascus. louden valley at osborn and robinson at lake braddock. you'll see highlights of those games at 11:18. no greg monroe, no problem. as expected with the departure of their big man to the nba, georgetown is now relying on small ball to win. let's check out some of those small guys. charleston classic, georgetown, this is chris wright, grand theft orange right there. and then the glasswork finish. he had a game high 18 tonight. another one of those small guys, relatively speaking, of course, austin freeman scores right in the defender's mug. he had 14. georgetown stays unbeaten 74- 59. west virginia, vandy, bob huggins giving these guys an earful here. six seconds to go, casey mitchell alr
the regional round continues tonight in virginia and maryland. d.c. has its championship on thanksgiving day, of course. here's the games we're covering for you tonight. nearly 19,000 of you voted for our game of the week. liberty at briar woods, also huntingtown at friendly. washington lee at hayfield, all of those games. these are also good, kwins orchard at damascus. louden valley at osborn and robinson at lake braddock. you'll see highlights of those games at 11:18. no greg monroe, no...
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for our friends in west virginia, even upper 70 degrees there. close to 80 as we get closer to home. andrews at 79. let's go to eastern maryland. we're at 76 in easton. and of course, the chesapeake and the atlantic, keeping us just a few degrees cooler than the rest of them. this is what we have been waiting for, the seven-day forecast. overnight on sunday, there is a front moving through. when you have warm air moving in and a big bubble of the high pressure, that really kills the cold front fast. if anything, maybe a sprinkle or two on early sunday morning. allowing plenty of sunshine to recover. and even into next week. what you need to take away from the forecast, i don't think that we need to tell you what you need to take away from the forecast. this is just outstanding for the next several days and the weekend. and will we'll take it. we'll take it. >> well, the caps, they have had a little bit of the hiccup. >> just a little one. frankly i would rather have a hiccup now than in two weeks when the playoffs start. maybe they are just expel
for our friends in west virginia, even upper 70 degrees there. close to 80 as we get closer to home. andrews at 79. let's go to eastern maryland. we're at 76 in easton. and of course, the chesapeake and the atlantic, keeping us just a few degrees cooler than the rest of them. this is what we have been waiting for, the seven-day forecast. overnight on sunday, there is a front moving through. when you have warm air moving in and a big bubble of the high pressure, that really kills the cold front...
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. >>> now to the tragedy in lorton, virginia. a mother and two of her children killed in a fire, but her quick thinking saved the lives of her three other children. with flames all around her, she and her two -- or she told her two older children to jump out of a second story window and dropped her 2-month-old baby to safety. but there wasn't enough time to save everyone. the fire broke out inside a home on richmond, highway. peggy fox is live near the scene and, peggy, this is a real heartbreaker. >> it certainly is. >> reporter: as parents we know, we save our children first. save yourself later. well that's exactly what happened here this morning when this young family was awakened by the smell of smoke. >> and i knew the kids were still in there. c.i.a. c.i.a. >> i asked her where they were at and they said they are still in the house. and we couldn't do anything. >> reporter: there was nothing they could do but watch the home burn with a mother and two of her small children inside. the neighbors say the young mother sacrific
. >>> now to the tragedy in lorton, virginia. a mother and two of her children killed in a fire, but her quick thinking saved the lives of her three other children. with flames all around her, she and her two -- or she told her two older children to jump out of a second story window and dropped her 2-month-old baby to safety. but there wasn't enough time to save everyone. the fire broke out inside a home on richmond, highway. peggy fox is live near the scene and, peggy, this is a real...
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also in dc, cardoza in virginia at george mason. nats face philadelphia tonight. they will be without morgan, the center fielder begins his eight game suspension for his part in the brawl with the marlins. also fined $15,000. he'll return to the lineup on september 25. all right, finally, if you are a caps fan, you can log on to nhl.com right now and possibly snag you a couple tickets to the winter classic game against the penguins. the winner winter classic is the outdoor game. so hockey season, we are here already, get some tickets to the hottest game. >> all right, we have a quick forecast. >> very quickly, we will look ago the seven-day. it will be in blacksburg. a great night for football. 83 on sunday. good for the redskins. could see a sprinkle. cooler on monday and we are back to well, summertime temperatures. back in the 80s tuesday, wednesday, and thursday, and in fact, wednesday and friday, we are in the upper 80s. >> we'll see if your tie is the winning charm again. we'll see. hold on to it. that's it for us on 9news now at 6:00. the cbs evening news w
also in dc, cardoza in virginia at george mason. nats face philadelphia tonight. they will be without morgan, the center fielder begins his eight game suspension for his part in the brawl with the marlins. also fined $15,000. he'll return to the lineup on september 25. all right, finally, if you are a caps fan, you can log on to nhl.com right now and possibly snag you a couple tickets to the winter classic game against the penguins. the winner winter classic is the outdoor game. so hockey...
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only virginia lawmakers can do that. so she told colleges to rescind or change any antidediscrimination policies that included protection for gay people. >>> a new effort is underway to prevent maryland from recognizing same sex marriages. performed in other states. a bill introduced by state senator, nancy jacobs would invalidate a recent opinion from attorney general, doug ganslor. the move comes after the district became the sixth place in the country to recognize gay marriages. >> a springfield man is denying charges this evening that he possessed child pornography. 59-year-old charles dillon was convicted on the exact same charge a decade ago. he was also arrested for failing to inform state officials he had set up a website offering piano lessons to children and adults. lindsey is outside the fairfax county courthouse with more. lindsey. >> that's right, faces four counts of possessing child pornography and police say they came across these new images when they were searching his computer after looking at his websi
only virginia lawmakers can do that. so she told colleges to rescind or change any antidediscrimination policies that included protection for gay people. >>> a new effort is underway to prevent maryland from recognizing same sex marriages. performed in other states. a bill introduced by state senator, nancy jacobs would invalidate a recent opinion from attorney general, doug ganslor. the move comes after the district became the sixth place in the country to recognize gay marriages....
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that will be combined with storms southwest virginia and a cluster of storages way out west. and that will give slight chances of rain in western maryland. here's the forecast for us. there we go. you might see a storm or two in the overnight hours in western maryland. sunday, see more storms northwest, north and it looks like and isolated storm trying to pop newspaper maryland. you see washington southeast, drive perfect conditions for a hot and humid forecast. so from sunday night, watch this this is one possible chance of isolated scattered showers. this is very early in the early morning hours. so overnight sunday into monday. if we can get sunshine and recover back out monday afternoon another round of potential storms is possible. we might have to watch for a risk of severe weather associated with the storms. so that is the forecast. we're just looking for a hot and humid end of this weekend. overnight low temperatures only into the 70s for many. and you factor in the humidity and it will feel a lot warmer than that. you don't have a breeze to ventilate the air. so air-
that will be combined with storms southwest virginia and a cluster of storages way out west. and that will give slight chances of rain in western maryland. here's the forecast for us. there we go. you might see a storm or two in the overnight hours in western maryland. sunday, see more storms northwest, north and it looks like and isolated storm trying to pop newspaper maryland. you see washington southeast, drive perfect conditions for a hot and humid forecast. so from sunday night, watch this...
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surae chinn. >>> virginia attorney general's office said with first call health has been arrested but won't comment any further. >>> space subtle atlantis speeding toward the international space station on what is expected to be the last mission. a snagged cable caused astronauts to curb their investigation of wing panels. meantime mission control is monitoring a piece of space junk that is threatening to come very close to the space station. the debris is projected to pass within six miles of the complex tomorrow morning. shortly after the shuttle "atlantis" is scheduled to arrive. atlantis is carrying fresh batteries and a new compartment to the space station. >>> the parents of some 7700 george mason university students are especially proud this weekend. they were on hand as their sons and daughters donned caps and gowns for the university's 43rd annual commencement. the senator received a doctor of letters degree. lynnwood holton was also honored. congratulations to all. >>> an excited and bigger infield crowd gathered at this year's preakness in baltimore. a year ago track offici
surae chinn. >>> virginia attorney general's office said with first call health has been arrested but won't comment any further. >>> space subtle atlantis speeding toward the international space station on what is expected to be the last mission. a snagged cable caused astronauts to curb their investigation of wing panels. meantime mission control is monitoring a piece of space junk that is threatening to come very close to the space station. the debris is projected to pass...
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. >> gunfire at a home daycare in northern virginia. but a quick thinking 12-year- old helps protect the child inside. >>> live in dale city, the story straight ahead. >>> one police officer's near death experience. causing them to lose control of the wheel and to slam into the officer. and another disabled car. before impact, the lieutenant, for a disabled car out of the way. and they were knocked over the retaining wall. they suffered a broken wall and a facial factor. and all of that. >>> toyota is extending additional service to every customer across the country, affected by the recall. the service is being to correct the sticky pedals. and for the antilock brake software. all these problems from toyota and the lexus models. up until now, a number of dealers will be open seven days a week to get these repairs done. >>> a consumer alert about some girl scout cookies. one of two plants that make the cookies have gotten several complaints about a foul smell and taste in some boxes of lemon shall lay -- lee mom shall let cream. [ male a
. >> gunfire at a home daycare in northern virginia. but a quick thinking 12-year- old helps protect the child inside. >>> live in dale city, the story straight ahead. >>> one police officer's near death experience. causing them to lose control of the wheel and to slam into the officer. and another disabled car. before impact, the lieutenant, for a disabled car out of the way. and they were knocked over the retaining wall. they suffered a broken wall and a facial factor....
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west virginia at pittsburgh. here's why it went so late. mountaineers up, throwing it down against the bucket. pittsburgh knocks off west virginia 98-95 in triple ot. other area scores, 78-53 over florida. american falls by 1 in double overtime, and navy falls to lafayette by 6. 83-77. the daytona 500 may be nascar's biggest race of the year, but the sunday event hasn't been the main draw, the hype surrounds a one woman show, and unfortunately for danica patrick, her debut was a smash for all the wrong reasons. just to finish and that would be asking a bit much. lap 68, takes out a big car. she hits the wall hard. she finished 35th. she ran outside of the top 20. danica's car, flips to its side. two of his cars now a major mess. final lap, tony stewart takes the checkers. the 500 is at 1:00 tomorrow. hockey and the hope for tonight was that the capitals would play this game and try to figure out how to keep the momentum going so they could break the nhl record. the caps facing the unthinkable. three losses in a row. the puck drops tonight a
west virginia at pittsburgh. here's why it went so late. mountaineers up, throwing it down against the bucket. pittsburgh knocks off west virginia 98-95 in triple ot. other area scores, 78-53 over florida. american falls by 1 in double overtime, and navy falls to lafayette by 6. 83-77. the daytona 500 may be nascar's biggest race of the year, but the sunday event hasn't been the main draw, the hype surrounds a one woman show, and unfortunately for danica patrick, her debut was a smash for all...
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that's between gordon and tyler streets in falls church, virginia. investigators believe natural gas is feeding those flames. police tell us that they were first called to a home for the report of a burglary when they saw flames and smoke. at this point, there are to reports of injuries. we're going to keep an eye on this situation and bring you updates as soon as they are available. >>> well don't blame us if you neglect to cash in on the federal energy tax credit. up next, we're going to tell you everything you need to know to get up to $1,500 back from the government and save a bundle on your heating and cooling. >>> but first here is a repew of tonight's cbs -- a preview of tonight's cbs news. >> how one city is now reinventing itself from the bottom up tonight on the cbs evening news. [ female announcer ] when your child's coughing, can't breathe, new icy hot no-mess vapor gel for kids soothes airways with cherry-scented vapors. new icy hot no-mess vapor gel. [ sighs ] >>> this is keith weather spoon from afghanistan. i would like to say hi to m
that's between gordon and tyler streets in falls church, virginia. investigators believe natural gas is feeding those flames. police tell us that they were first called to a home for the report of a burglary when they saw flames and smoke. at this point, there are to reports of injuries. we're going to keep an eye on this situation and bring you updates as soon as they are available. >>> well don't blame us if you neglect to cash in on the federal energy tax credit. up next, we're...